NT Government’s ‘dangerous’ ban on press outlet should be reversed, Peter Greste says

Australia’s most prominent media freedom advocate says the Northern Territory Government “has set a dangerous precedent” with its continued press ban on one news organisation.

Since April, the NT Government has banned the online publication NT Independent from entering press conferences and media events, and government departments do not respond to the publication’s questions.

Peter Greste, who was sentenced to seven years in prison in Egypt in 2013…